Germany vs India: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Germany
29,533 millions
in 2022
India
33,934 millions
in 2021
Germany rank
9th
India rank
6th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 33,934 millions against 29,533 millions in Germany, a difference of 4,401 millions.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and India ranks 6th of 154 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,572 millions | 22,153 millions | 1,419 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 30,380 millions | 32,474 millions | 2,094 millions | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Germany or India?
- India, at 33,934 millions against 29,533 millions in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Germany and India?
- 4,401 millions, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Germany ranks 9th and India ranks 6th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release